Another blow for the Kennedy family: one of the heiresses dies at 22

Saoirse Kennedy Hill, the granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy, brother of former President John F. Kennedy, died Thursday because of a possible overdose in a family home in Hyannis, in the United States. State of Mbadachusetts, according to "The New York Times".

"Our heart is shattered by the loss of our dear Saoirse," said the Kennedy family in a statement sent to the media.

"Her life was full of hope, promise and love," said the young woman's relatives.

Emergency teams received a call Thursday afternoon from the port city of Hyannis. Hill was transferred to Cape Cod Hospital, where doctors confirmed his death.

Ethel Kennedy, Hill's grandmother and Kennedy's wife, better known as "Bobby", lamented what had happened and said "the world is less beautiful today" Only yesterday. "

The Kennedy family has faced many tragedies, including the murders of Bobby and John.